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All results from a given calculation for C4H8 (cyclobutane)

using model chemistry: HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)

19 10 17 12 22

States and conformations

State Conformation minimum conformation conformer description state description
1 1 yes D2D 1A1
Energy calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
 hartrees
Energy at 0K-156.147041
Energy at 298.15K-156.156373
HF Energy-156.147041
Nuclear repulsion energy127.691078
The energy at 298.15K was derived from the energy at 0K and an integrated heat capacity that used the calculated vibrational frequencies.
Vibrational Frequencies calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency
(cm-1)
Scaled Frequency
(cm-1)
IR Intensities
(km mol-1)
Raman Act
4/u)
Dep P Dep U
1 A1 3208 2915 0.00      
2 A1 3183 2892 0.00      
3 A1 1647 1497 0.00      
4 A1 1276 1160 0.00      
5 A1 1073 975 0.00      
6 A1 206 187 0.00      
7 A2 1374 1249 0.00      
8 A2 1030 935 0.00      
9 B1 1372 1247 0.00      
10 B1 1273 1157 0.00      
11 B1 1003 911 0.00      
12 B2 3241 2945 144.01      
13 B2 3172 2882 13.63      
14 B2 1606 1459 2.90      
15 B2 957 869 0.06      
16 B2 678 616 1.73      
17 E 3219 2925 30.73      
17 E 3219 2925 30.73      
18 E 3176 2886 97.13      
18 E 3176 2886 97.13      
19 E 1604 1458 0.63      
19 E 1604 1458 0.63      
20 E 1415 1285 0.78      
20 E 1415 1285 0.78      
21 E 1351 1227 0.04      
21 E 1351 1227 0.04      
22 E 976 886 2.47      
22 E 976 886 2.47      
23 E 803 730 0.12      
23 E 803 730 0.12      

Unscaled Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 25692.5 cm-1
Scaled (by 0.9086) Zero Point Vibrational Energy (zpe) 23344.2 cm-1
See section III.C.1 List or set vibrational scaling factors to change the scale factors used here.
See section III.C.2 Calculate a vibrational scaling factor for a given set of molecules to determine the least squares best scaling factor.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) from geometry optimized at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)
ABC
0.36070 0.36070 0.21338

See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
Geometric Data calculated at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p)

Point Group is D2d

Cartesians (Å)
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.000 1.077 0.126
C2 0.000 -1.077 0.126
C3 -1.077 0.000 -0.126
C4 1.077 0.000 -0.126
H5 0.000 1.409 1.157
H6 0.000 1.949 -0.515
H7 0.000 -1.409 1.157
H8 0.000 -1.949 -0.515
H9 -1.409 0.000 -1.157
H10 -1.949 0.000 0.515
H11 1.409 0.000 -1.157
H12 1.949 0.000 0.515

Atom - Atom Distances (Å)
  C1 C2 C3 C4 H5 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12
C12.15431.54411.54411.08331.08212.69143.09322.18922.26042.18922.2604
C22.15431.54411.54412.69143.09321.08331.08212.18922.26042.18922.2604
C31.54411.54412.15432.18922.26042.18922.26041.08331.08212.69143.0932
C41.54411.54412.15432.18922.26042.18922.26042.69143.09321.08331.0821
H51.08332.69142.18922.18921.75742.81773.75113.05422.48913.05422.4891
H61.08213.09322.26042.26041.75743.75113.89772.48912.94222.48912.9422
H72.69141.08332.18922.18922.81773.75111.75743.05422.48913.05422.4891
H83.09321.08212.26042.26043.75113.89771.75742.48912.94222.48912.9422
H92.18922.18921.08332.69143.05422.48913.05422.48911.75742.81773.7511
H102.26042.26041.08213.09322.48912.94222.48912.94221.75743.75113.8977
H112.18922.18922.69141.08333.05422.48913.05422.48912.81773.75111.7574
H122.26042.26043.09321.08212.48912.94222.48912.94223.75113.89771.7574

picture of cyclobutane state 1 conformation 1
More geometry information
Calculated Bond Angles
atom1 atom2 atom3 angle atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C3 C2 88.469 C1 C3 H9 111.666
C1 C3 H10 117.717 C1 C4 C2 88.469
C1 C4 H11 111.666 C1 C4 H12 117.717
C2 C3 H9 111.666 C2 C3 H10 117.717
C2 C4 H11 111.666 C2 C4 H12 117.717
C3 C1 C4 88.469 C3 C1 H5 111.666
C3 C1 H6 117.717 C3 C2 C4 88.469
C3 C2 H7 111.666 C3 C2 H8 117.717
C4 C1 H5 111.666 C4 C1 H6 117.717
C4 C2 H7 111.666 C4 C2 H8 117.717
H5 C1 H6 108.506 H7 C2 H8 108.506
H9 C3 H10 108.506 H11 C4 H12 108.506
Electronic energy levels
Charges, Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Charges from optimized geometry at HF/6-311+G(3df,2p) Charges (e)
Number Element Mulliken CHELPG AIM ESP
1 C -0.246      
2 C -0.246      
3 C -0.246      
4 C -0.246      
5 H 0.131      
6 H 0.115      
7 H 0.131      
8 H 0.115      
9 H 0.131      
10 H 0.115      
11 H 0.131      
12 H 0.115      


Electric dipole moments
Electric dipole components in Debye
(What's a Debye? See section VII.A.3)
  x y z Total
  0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
CHELPG        
AIM        
ESP        


Electric Quadrupole moment
Quadrupole components in D Å
Primitive
 xyz
x -27.406 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -27.406 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 -25.963
Traceless
 xyz
x -0.722 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 -0.722 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 1.443
Polar
3z2-r22.886
x2-y20.000
xy0.000
xz0.000
yz0.000


Polarizabilities
Components of the polarizability tensor.
Units are Å3 (Angstrom cubed)
Change units.
  x y z
x 6.915 0.000 0.000
y 0.000 6.915 0.000
z 0.000 0.000 6.076


<r2> (average value of r2) Å2
<r2> 74.595
(<r2>)1/2 8.637